Vale 4th of July Rodeo
4th Of July Activities in Vale
Enjoy the four exciting days of the Vale 4th of July Rodeo, widely known for its electrifying suicide race.  The Vale Suicide Race rockets from the top of Rinehart Butte.  Actions starts with the horses and riders slowly winding their way to the top.  Then the thundering boom of dynamite starts two of the fastest paced minutes in rodeo.  The riders barrel down the butte, swim their horses across the Malheur River and roar into the Vale Rodeo Grounds.  The winner's purse is $2,500, with $500 for second place.
The Suicide Race will take place on July 3, 2008 promptly at 8 p.m.  Be sure to arrive in plenty of time.  This event draws quite a crowd.

Buffalo Banquet, Vale High School Cafeteria

June 30, 2008 @ 6:00 pm
4 nights of Rodeo action (1st night is family night) at 8:00 p.m.
 5:30 p.m.        4th of July Parade

SEE SCHEDULE OF EVENTS BELOW FOR MORE INFORMATION

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Schedule of Events


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